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Adjective
A modifier that describes a noun, giving extra information about it.
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Attributive adjective
Used before the noun
The BLACK cat
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Predicative adjective
Used after a verb
The cat was BLACK
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Absolute adjective
Sad, happy, unusual
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Comparative adjective
sadder, happier, more unusual
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Superlative adjective
Saddest, happiest, most unusual
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Referential adjective
Factual information
The RED book
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Evaluative adjective
Offers an opinion
the exam was DIFFICULT
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Card 2

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Used before the noun
The BLACK cat

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Attributive adjective

Card 3

Front

Used after a verb
The cat was BLACK

Back

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Card 4

Front

Sad, happy, unusual

Back

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Card 5

Front

sadder, happier, more unusual

Back

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